A retrospective review in Northern Saskatchewan found that 56% of adults tested for suspected scurvy had vitamin C deficiency ...

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin found in berries, citrus, other fruits and vegetables.

A surprising clinical trial suggests that taking vitamin C daily could improve survival in people with precancerous blood ...

Cognitive impairment among older hospitalized Australians could be the result of low vitamin C levels, a Flinders University-led study has found, paving the way for a potential treatment. Common in ...

Connor Dean died in August 2024 following a cardiac arrest after having scurvy, also known as a severe vitamin C deficiency His pediatrician reported that his diet consisted of "lots of white bread, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned that Americans aren't getting enough vitamins and minerals. On its website, it notes that vitamins and minerals "are critical for ...

Even though I drank protein every morning, there were things I was lacking. Once I started taking iron, my dizziness disappeared. I am Nick, a former elementary school teacher of 24 years.I retired at ...

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a benefit of vitamin C deficiency: protection from a major parasitic disease. Their research ...